While the majority of the garden's growth slows and frost appears, there are still some plants that can be pruned in December ...
Helen Chesnut recommends leaving the main pruning of bush roses until late winter, ideally as growth buds show the first signs of swelling. (Credit: Getty Images) Q. Some of my roses are messy and in ...
Roses are beloved for their extended blooming period, glorious fragrance, and classic charm. They're surprisingly versatile, flourishing in our mild, frequently unpredictable climate when provided ...
This pruning technique helps plants grow fuller, while stimulating and controlling growth, and it can also make the colors of ...
Roses are a must-have for many gardeners, and this year has been a good one, with a warm spring and sunny summer that has seen the roses thrive in lots of gardens. But if you’re wondering what to do ...
RHS chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares the plants that benefit from a late-autumn tidy — and which ones to leave until ...
An expert horticulturist highlights seven plants to prune in December. These are suitable for milder zones, but shouldn’t be ...
To cover the base of your roses, apply about eight to 12 inches of high-quality mulch or shredded leaves around the base of the plant, paying special attention to the graft union. That is the swollen ...
Black spot is a fungal disease affecting rose bushes that can lie in wait over winter and return in spring. To avoid it, complete this task in fall.
DID you know that the carbon footprint from manufacturing and disposing of a single plastic Christmas tree is the equivalent ...
Gardening expert Diarmuid Gavin reveals the ingenious hack he uses to stop his favourite plants succumbing to the elements ...
Tucked away in Huntington’s beloved Ritter Park lies a floral sanctuary so captivating it feels like stepping into a living painting – the Ritter Park Rose Garden offers a perfect escape from everyday ...